Skip to content
e-architect
  • Home
  • Architecture
    • Buildings by Country
    • Buildings by City
    • Buildings by Type
    • Architecture News
  • Architects
    • Architects by country
    • Architects by city
    • Architects alphabetical
  • Tours
  • Competitions
  • Events
  • Products
  • Articles
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Site Map

Sustainable building designs

Sustainable building designs and architects

e-architect select sustainable building designs and eco design projects from around the world. Discover green architecture projects information, news and pictures of the best new sustainable building designs globally.

The website features a selection of the best new zero carbon building designs around the world, by respected designers.

In conclusion, our eco design tag archives form a useful global architectural resource for low carbon properties.

Finally, you can find a strong grouping of green architectural posts on our site.

Costa Rica Treehouse Santa Teresa: New Home

January 12, 2020April 20, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Costa Rica Treehouse in Santa Teresa

Designed by Olson Kundig the Costa Rica Treehouse has been created to operate passively, the home is intended to breathe and remain open to the elements in this temperate semi-tropic environment.

Categories Costa Rica building design Tags House designs property, Interior designs architects, Sustainable building designs

The Greenhouse in Samford Valley, Queensland

January 5, 2024April 14, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
The Greenhouse in Samford Valley

The Greenhouse is an environmentally responsible family home built on acreage outside Brisbane. The project was a wonderful collaboration between architect, builder and friends.

Categories Brisbane architecture design Tags House designs property, Interior designs architects, Sustainable building designs

Butterfly Residence in Rutherglen, Victoria

September 10, 2020April 1, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Butterfly Residence in Rutherglen Victoria

This rammed earth house was Steffen Welsch’s first completed significant sustainable project and is like an old friend to him that you always come back to. It lives in north east Victoria on a rural site with no town services.

Categories Australia architecture designs Tags House designs property, Sustainable building designs

Bunnik House in Utrecht property design

February 27, 2025March 23, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Bunnik House in Utrecht

Doctor’s house from early 1960s in Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands, property renovation by O2 Studio: a home design focused on sustainable materials and energy consumption, using a hybrid system of PV panels and geothermal heat.

Categories Utrecht architecture design Tags House designs property, Interior designs architects, Sustainable building designs

Bloomberg’s New European Headquarters London

March 26, 2024March 4, 2019 by Cole Dean
Bloombergs New European Headquarters in London

Bloomberg’s new European headquarters in the heart of the City of London will provide approximately 500,000 square feet of sustainable office space, two new public plazas featuring specially commissioned works of art and a restaurant arcade.

Categories London architecture design Tags Masterplan building designs, Mixed-Use development, Office building designs, Sustainable building designs

The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, Oxfordshire

September 15, 2022February 22, 2019 by Adrian Welch
The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, Oxfordshire

Zero carbon business centre is first Passivhaus Plus certified development in UK: The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, developed by Cherwell District Council and supported by European Regional Development Funding, is a vibrant new workplace in Elmsbrook.

Categories England architecture design Tags Sustainable building designs

Zetland Road Homes Chorlton: Passivhaus

November 24, 2024January 12, 2019 by Adrian Welch
Zetland Road Homes in Chorlton: Passivhaus Enerphit Plus

Europe’s first Passivhaus Enerphit Plus homes are Victorian townhouses in Manchester, meeting the world’s toughest performance standards set by renowned German Passivhaus Institute: Zetland Road Homes in Chorlton.

Categories Manchester buildings design Tags Housing property designs, Passivhaus home designs, Sustainable building designs

Daytrip Cabin Hammerfest, Finnmark

August 17, 2020January 12, 2019 by Isabelle Lomholt
Daytrip Cabin in Hammerfest

Designed by SPINN Arkitekter Daytrip Cabins were commissioned by The Norwegian Trekking Association and the first of a series of unique , built to make treks in the Norwegian Mountains more accessible for novice hikers and explorers, has been completed.

Categories Norway architecture design Tags Nature building designs, Sustainable building designs

Four Basic Elements of Green Architecture

April 26, 2025January 3, 2019 by David McManus
Four Basic Elements of Green Architecture

Four Basic Elements of Green Architecture – the need to save the Earth: drives to reduce waste, especially plastics, and promote the wise use of the planet’s valuable resources have been sprouting in the last few years.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

Off-site wood construction: timber building

April 26, 2025December 25, 2018 by David McManus
Metsä Wood Kerto LVL prefabricated roof and floor elements

Off-site wood construction is the future of building: urbanisation is accelerating and creating pressure to increase housing construction. To answer this global challenge, construction needs to be quicker and more ecological.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs, Technical building designs

Standard for sustainable and resilient infrastructure

November 13, 2024December 11, 2018 by Adrian Welch
Durham Cathedral Open Treasure

SuRe – Standard for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure: infrastructure development in cities is key to fighting climate change and fostering sustainable development. Cities need to become more inclusive, resilient and sustainable.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

Earth Day 2019, Sustainable Practices and Design

March 12, 2025December 5, 2018 by Adrian Welch
Mellor Primary School building

Earth Day 2019 – Looking Forward with Sustainable Practices and Design: if you care about our planet in the slightest, you are probably aware that Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 of every year.

Categories Articles designs, buildings Tags Sustainable building designs

Eco360 Energy Positive Villa Arsuf

April 14, 2025December 4, 2018 by Adrian Welch
Eco360 house in Arsuf Israel

Eco360 Energy Positive Villa in Arsuf, Israel, design by Geotectura Studio Architects: a sustainable home with excellent indoor air and light quality, reflecting the beautiful surroundings.

Categories Israel architecture buildings Tags House designs property, Sustainable building designs

International House Sydney by Tzannes

March 28, 2024December 1, 2018 by Adrian Welch
International House Sydney by Tzannes

International House Sydney, Australia design by Tzannes, architects wins Best Use of Certified Timber award at WAF 2018: world’s tallest engineered timber commercial building.

Categories Sydney architecture designs Tags Sustainable building designs

Green Solution House Bornholm Building

August 21, 2021November 29, 2018 by Isabelle Lomholt
Green Solution House Bornholm Denmark

Danish practice 3XN is the architect behind a new experimental conference center and hotel where everything is adapted to the circulation of nature and where guests will get an idea of how it feels to live in a world without waste

Categories Denmark buildings design Tags Sustainable building designs

UN17 Village Ørestad, Copenhagen Housing

March 3, 2021November 27, 2018 by Adrian Welch
UN17 Village Ørestad, Copenhagen building design

Most sustainable building project in the world? Last building plot of new urban district Ørestad, UN17 Village Copenhagen has tangible solutions for all of UN’s 17 sustainable development goals.

Categories Copenhagen buildings design Tags Sustainable building designs

Agar Grove Homes Camden Passivhaus housing

November 24, 2024November 9, 2018 by Isabelle Lomholt
Agar Grove Homes in Camden

Hawkins\Brown and Architype complete first phase of Agar Grove, the UK’s largest Passivhaus development for London Borough of Camden, 38 socially-rented homes.

Categories London architecture design Tags Apartment designs news, Housing property designs, Passivhaus home designs, Sustainable building designs
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page8 Page9 Page10 … Page18 Next →
architecture walking tours
facebook pinterest instagram
© 2025 e-architect • Back to top World Architecture News